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Mega Health Camp Transforms Rural Ghazipur: 35,000 Patients, 346 Surgeries in Six Days
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News18•03-10-2026, 15:09
Mega Health Camp Transforms Rural Ghazipur: 35,000 Patients, 346 Surgeries in Six Days
- •A six-day mega health camp in rural Ghazipur, under the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan, provided super-specialty care to 35,200 patients and facilitated 346 surgeries, eliminating the need for residents to travel to distant cities.
- •Led by youth BJP leader Abhinav Sinha and inaugurated by Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak, the camp featured OPD services from September 26-28 and surgeries from September 28-October 1.
- •The initiative brought together a team of 498 doctors and healthcare workers, including specialists from AIIMS Delhi, Jaslok Hospital Mumbai, Apollo Hospital Delhi, and Heritage Hospital Varanasi, offering 15 specialist services.
- •During the camp, 35,828 laboratory tests were conducted, and 346 surgeries performed, including 140 eye surgeries and 22 major complex cases in orthopaedics, general surgery, and plastic surgery.
- •General Medicine, Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology, and Neurology accounted for 60% of the total OPD footfall, highlighting the significant demand for these specialist services in the region.
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A mega health camp organised under the Seva Sankalp Abhiyan in Ghazipur examined a total of 35,200 patients.
The health camp was led by youth BJP leader Abhinav Sinha and officially inaugurated on September 26 by Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak.
The initiative facilitated 346 surgeries, which included 140 eye surgeries and 206 other procedures featuring 22 major complex cases in orthopaedics, general surgery, and plastic surgery.
